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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 025C.Right enough- plenty of " how to " reading and watching out there in Internet land on how to go about it. With a Stihl you can use the... -
JJeff replied to the thread Stihl 025C.I looked at the Mityvac, I've got more than enough parts in my shop to cobble that system together. So, if I understand correctly I...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 025C.Well yes. if you want to spend money, but there are ways and means to cobble a system together. Mity vac 8500 is the way to go if doing...
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JJeff replied to the thread Stihl 025C.The tester I'm getting says it's for small engines. I've never heard of vacuum testing. How does that work? Is there another device I...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 025C.Needs to be a small engine specific compression tester with the light Schrader valve in the spark plug fitting to give a true reading...
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JJeff replied to the thread Stihl 025C.New compression tester coming tomorrow.
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JJeff replied to the thread Stihl 025C.I pulled the muffler and took some pictures. It doesn't look scored to me. My compression tester is 50 plus years old and every I pull...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 021 No Oil At Bar ?.Yep, but I also asked for clarification about if it was getting to the bar pad gallery. Big difference as to reaching the bar pad and...
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Jjpsbgt replied to the thread Stihl 021 No Oil At Bar ?.No oil at Bar was stated multiple times ?
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 025C.Odds are pretty good, if a saw wont tune or hold tune- it usually has an air leak. Take the muffler off and look at the piston through...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 021 No Oil At Bar ?.Well yes. that would have been the first thing I suggested checking had you said little to no oil was getting to the bar pad gallery. :p
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Jjpsbgt replied to the thread Stihl 021 No Oil At Bar ?.Follow up ! After removing the handle I gained access to the oil line, filter, and oil pump elbow. The tiny O ring on the elbow was...
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JHoping someone can help me out. I've got a Stihl 025C. It's about 20 to 25 years old. I can get it to run at high RPM but when I back...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Husquava 435 starts but stops when throttle pressed..Not a favorite saw of mine- just about hate them- but willing to bet the farm the saw has been running on a lean condition of either...
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Sshepherdess posted the thread Husquava 435 starts but stops when throttle pressed. in Chainsaw Questions.My husband is having a problem wth his Husquava 435 which is getting worse. He can start it OK but it runs at high revs and if he...
